Salado extended their postseason success on Friday against Navasota. They had just enough and edged out the Rattlers 1-0. The score was all tied up 0-0 at the break, but Salado were the better team in the second half.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Gabriel Merriman, who's now up to 23 this season.
Salado is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 18 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up eight goals over those 18 matches. Navasota's loss dropped their record down to 20-4-1.
Looking ahead, Salado will square off against Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lumberton will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Salado surely won't give up without a fight. Navasota does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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